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98 bassunion@yahoogroups... Send Email Oct 4, 2004
3:31 am
The following bassunion poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: Which style of bow do you prefer? CHOICES AND RESULTS - French, 3...
99 Eric J. "Rick" Allen
ejamaga Offline Send Email
Oct 4, 2004
4:30 pm
Dag nabbit, how did I miss the poll? Add my vote for teh German bow -- more power, more volume, more of what the listening public wants -- BASS! Now if I can...
100 ebassic@...
ebass2 Offline Send Email
Oct 4, 2004
8:03 pm
I agree with Eric about the pros of using the German bow, plus, when French bow players talk about Rabbath's facility I say," what about all the great past and...
101 Mcphee Lee A
lam2xbass Offline Send Email
Oct 5, 2004
4:58 am
Bottesini played with a French bow, Dragonetti a German bow. there are pros and cons to each style. i don`t think that there is a "better" choice, it is a...
102 Sean
sean0808273 Offline Send Email
Oct 5, 2004
6:57 pm
I agree with German bow. Originally taught French, I never did the correct hold, and when I did it didn't feel right. With german it's comfertable and easy to...
103 Eric J. "Rick" Allen
ejamaga Offline Send Email
Oct 6, 2004
6:48 am
Also, I think in general there are fewer arm, thumb, and wrist problems for ... It sure is easier to get power out of a German! At least it is for me! In ...
104 Jonathan Mann
godowskian Offline Send Email
Oct 18, 2004
2:29 am
Hello everyone, I've enjoyed your group for quite some time and decided to join. My father is the principal bassist of the Fort Wayne Philharmonic (Indiana)....
105 ebass2 Offline Send Email Dec 5, 2004
4:48 pm
Does anyone know who was the first jazz bassist to sing in unison with their arco solos? Was it Major Holly, Slam Stewart, or someone else?...
106 aeulau@...
aeulau Offline Send Email
Dec 6, 2004
12:23 pm
Technically speaking, Major sang in unison, Slam sang an octave higher. ... From: ebass2 Date: 12/5/04 11:48 am To: bassunion@yahoogroups.com Subj: Bassist...
109 ebassic@...
ebass2 Offline Send Email
Feb 16, 2005
7:39 pm
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110 ebassic@...
ebass2 Offline Send Email
May 27, 2005
11:48 pm
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111 ebassic@...
ebass2 Offline Send Email
Jul 14, 2005
4:51 pm
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112 ebassic@...
ebass2 Offline Send Email
Sep 8, 2005
3:16 pm
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113 ebassic@...
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Sep 25, 2005
4:02 pm
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114 ebassic@...
ebass2 Offline Send Email
Aug 24, 2006
10:22 am
This guy has got the right idea on a starter bass. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
115 kontrabbass Offline Send Email Aug 25, 2006
6:05 pm
Hallo, one information: somebody has the Mozart's aria "Per questa bella mano" for voice and double bass? I need urgently and the bookshop needs time to get...
116 ebassic@...
ebass2 Offline Send Email
Jan 1, 2007
3:48 pm
_Charlottesville Jazz Society - Education_ (http://www.cvillejazz.org/education~guide~scm1.html) Hey folks...get out your wallets for this one! Eph. ...
117 ebassic@...
ebass2 Offline Send Email
Dec 20, 2007
7:34 pm
This is long, but is "must have" information. The Great Hilary Clinton supports CODEX which will take away more of our private rights Eph. ...
118 Andy
radioheadkiduk Offline Send Email
Apr 10, 2008
12:54 pm
If you fancy a giggle go to: http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio3/breakfast/pip/8bnzs/ and go to the player. Don't spoil it by going to the listing, but just go to 2hrs...
119 ebassic@...
ebass2 Offline Send Email
May 17, 2008
4:38 pm
Hey Folks, Check this out. This is nonsense for us small savers, and might change my vote for congress; how about you? Ephriam ...
120 Fred MacIsaac
bassfidd Offline Send Email
May 18, 2008
1:08 pm
This message it total BULLS**T!!!! see this! http://www.snopes.com/politics/soapbox/pelosi.asp Fred MacIsaac ♫No trees were molested in the creation of...
121 Eric J. "Rick" Allen
ejamaga Offline Send Email
May 20, 2008
5:25 pm
This is a hoax. I'm an ex-liberal and an ex-conservative, so I can say this unbiasedly: STOP sending stuff through cyberspace without checking it out first! ...
122 ebassic@...
ebass2 Offline Send Email
May 21, 2008
1:54 pm
Sorry! I did check, but too late. In a message dated 5/20/2008 1:25:24 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, eja2maga@... writes: This is a hoax. I'm an...
123 Eric J. "Rick" Allen
ejamaga Offline Send Email
May 22, 2008
4:59 pm
I hate it when that happens (looking it up too late)! :-) Eric [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
124 ebassic@...
ebass2 Offline Send Email
Jun 27, 2008
12:15 pm
____________________________________ From: raymb1234@... To: ebassic@... Sent: 1/6/2008 6:54:19 P.M. Eastern Standard Time Subj: Bass solo I know...
125 ebassic@...
ebass2 Offline Send Email
Jun 30, 2008
10:06 pm
____________________________________ From: drumduchess@... To: marcellafitzgerald@... CC: ebassic@... Sent: 6/30/2008 10:37:28 A.M. Eastern...
126 ebassic@...
ebass2 Offline Send Email
Aug 18, 2008
7:11 pm
Good Stuff! ____________________________________ From: realsax@... To: tomgwen@..., nforsythe@..., mmontgomery64@..., ...
127 ebassic@...
ebass2 Offline Send Email
Dec 7, 2008
6:48 pm
____________________________________ From: raymb1234@... Sent: 12/7/2008 12:54:54 Eastern Standard Time Subj: Old joke A guy goes on safari to Africa,...
128 Teresa Murphy
davismurphy1 Offline Send Email
Dec 8, 2008
6:38 pm
We are in Olympia, WA and our house burned down night before Thanksgiving. My grandson lost his upright and electric bass. He has been playing 7 years and is...
129 Eric J. "Rick" Allen
ejamaga Offline Send Email
Dec 10, 2008
12:16 am
While I normally don't recommend getting any no-name instruments from eBay, I did purchae my upright bass from there 4 years ago. It was called something to...
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